# Taarah Ventures

> Taarah Ventures is a VC fund backing FinTech, Retail and Finance. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Taarah Ventures is a VC fund focused on FinTech and Retail. Taarah Ventures operates as a venture capital firm.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$2.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 100% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Payments | 1 | 33% |
| Social Impact | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neem | Neem is Pakistan’s full-stack payment infrastructure platform. We enable businesses of all sizes to accept payments, disburse funds, and manage money through a single, unified system. From collections and disbursements to branded wallets, ledgers, reconciliation, and real-time visibility, Neem powers the financial operations behind Pakistan’sfastest-growing enterprises in logistics, insurance, retail, e-commerce, education, and more.Founded by serial fintech entrepreneurs and backed by leading global investors, Neem is shaping the rails that move Pakistan's digital economy. | $2.5M | Seed | Sep 13, 2022 |  |
| SnappRetail | SnappRetail aims to create the largest virtual retail franchise across Pakistan, through deployment of its point-of-sale tech and a digital operating platform, focusing on:1. Traditional trade Analytics for brands and retailers 2. Order Aggregation for manufacturers and distributors 3. Payment Solution for customers 4. Fintech enablement forsmall merchantsThe SnappRetail POS application has been carefully curated keeping the retailer in mind, the application focuses on digitizing his shop operations and cash flow and creating a real-time tertiary sales data lake. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| Trellis Housing Finance Limited | Providing affordable home financing to low income earners in Pakistan | $1.5M | Seed | Nov 02, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zayn Venture Capital (Formally Zayn Capital)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitrate-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arif Habib Corp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arif-habib-corp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Building Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/building-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Century Oak Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/century-oak-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Concept Vines](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/concept-vines) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Taarah Ventures invest in?

Taarah Ventures invests primarily in FinTech, Retail and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Taarah Ventures's check size?

Taarah Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$2.5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Taarah Ventures participates in.

### When did Taarah Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Taarah Ventures closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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